Hello Carlsbad! Welcome to La Costa Dental Excellence, and we have been here serving the San Marcos area since 1988. We are constantly striving to cater to the oral health needs of our patients, and we hope that you might be one of these patients soon! One innovative way that we keep our patients and […]
Lighten Up!
Hello! Today’s dental article is for people with stained teeth. Do you think your teeth are too stained for teeth whitening to have any effect? Think again. At La Costa Dental Excellence in Carlsbad, we are whitening smiles for patients with both intrinsic and extrinsic stains. Extrinsic stains are caused by dark colored foods and […]
The La Costa Dental Excellence Guide To Teeth Whitening
So you want to whiten your teeth? It’s an economical way to enhance your smile, look younger, and feel more confident when you interact with people in business or social settings. Here are 5 things La Costa Dental Excellence recommends when it comes to teeth whitening: Meet with your dentist for a consultation first. There […]
La Costa Dental Excellence Takes Care Of Plaque, Calculus, And Cavities
Hi. I’m Doctor Stephen and Kimberly Dankworth. Welcome to my Carlsbad dental blog! I find that many of my patients in the San Marcos CA, Escondido, and Oceanside areas get a couple of dental terms mixed up. Today, I would like to clarify the differences between plaque, calculus, and cavities. Plaque is a film that […]
7 Surprising Causes Of Bad Breath
Men and women who have chronic bad breath understand the embarrassment and frustration associated with this malady. There are several possible causes, some which are often overlooked: Poor oral hygiene Digestive problems Systemic infection Bacteria on dentures Gum disease Food particles on tonsils Dry mouth At La Costa Dental Excellence, we can help you with […]
Overlapping Teeth Can Be Corrected for a Beautiful Smile
At La Costa Dental Excellence, we provide innovative lacostadentalexcellence.com/services/cosmetic-dentistry/. That means we fix all types of smile flaws. Overlapping teeth are fairly common. And while many people don’t mind a slight overlap, others feel self-conscious and would like it fixed. What causes teeth to overlap? Genetics or thumbsucking as a toddler can lead to overlapping […]
